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Jul 20, 2021 · Here, we've outlined how travel (and specifically, transportation) has evolved over every decade of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Journey though the history of the United States to learn how transportation changed American lives and landscapes. See behind-the-scenes stories about collecting and preparing objects for the exhibition.
Describe the development of improved methods of nineteenth-century domestic transportation; Identify the ways in which roads, canals, and railroads impacted Americans’ lives in the nineteenth century
- OpenStaxCollege
- 2014
Nov 18, 2003 · A lavishly illustrated companion to the forthcoming exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and the five-part History Channel series chronicles the history of American in terms of the vehicles and transportation networks that transformed the nation in a volume that encompasses a host of maps, artwork, artifacts, and ...
- Michael Sweeney, Janet Davidson
In this chapter we examine technological changes that improved Americans’ ability to move people and goods, as well as the economic and political forces that helped shape the growth of transportation networks.
Transportation is the unsung hero in America's story. Stagecoaches, waterways, canals, railways, busses, and airplanes revolutionized much more than just the way people got around; they transformed the economic, political, and social aspects of everyday life.
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Oct 1, 2019 · Transportation is the unsung hero in America’s story. Stagecoaches, waterways, canals, railways, busses, and airplanes revolutionized much more than just the way people got around; they transformed the economic, political, and social aspects of everyday life.